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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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